Assistant Professor, Exercise Science

Job Title: Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Location: Americus, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 231469
About Us Georgia Southwestern State University - *a four-year institution* - cultivates excellence in learning and teaching that encourages intellectual, personal, and social growth for students, faculty, staff, and the community. Georgia Southwestern State University is a comprehensive state university within the University System of Georgia that offers a full range of bachelor degree programs, along with selected master's and specialist degree programs.
Georgia Southwestern is committed to serving the needs of its developing region with educational programs for high school, for professional and technical graduates; post-graduate professional training; research and business services; and cultural enrichment. Through its national and international affiliations, the University links Southwest Georgia with the global economy and actively fosters a greater understanding of international business and culture.
Job Summary This is an academic year (10-month) tenure track position teaching undergraduate professional courses in exercise science. Must be willing to teach other courses according to expertise. The successful candidate will engage in teaching and advising; scholarly activity; and professional service. This position has an August 1, 2022 start date.
Required Qualifications
* Earned doctorate in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field.
* Effective use of instructional technology applications.
* Successfule college teaching experience.
* NSCA and/or ACSM certification preferred.
Required Documents to Attach Please attach a cover letter, CV, and teaching philosophy.
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Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with Georgia Southwestern State University, as determined by Georgia Southwestern State University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check and drug screen.
Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia Southwestern State University is an equal opportunity employer. As such, the University takes affirmative action to preclude discrimination in recruiting, transferring, training and terminating of employees because of race, color, creed, age, sex, national origin, veterans status, disability or any other reason in accordance with applicable state and federal statutes, executive orders and other regulations which prohibit discriminatory employment practices.